3 h. ago Five local residents arrested after violent disturbance in Swansea neighbourhood

They have all been charged with violent disorder

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8 h. ago Marseille airport suspends flights due to wildfire as residents warned to clear the streets – Europe live

Local authorities warned residents to stay inside and leave streets clear as they said the wildfire was moving towards the cityDanish prime minister Mette Frederiksen is now giving a major speech in the European parliament, outlining Denmark’s priorities for the EU as it takes the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union.Opening, she warns that “Europe is facing the greatest challenges since the 1940s,” as she lists a growing lists of urgent issues, with Russia’s aggression on Ukraine, migration, the Middle East, trade, and terrorism.“The threats may be many, and they are indeed serious, but I have trust in Europe.Trust that we can move our continent forward, build a more secure Europe, a greener and more competitive Europe, a new Europe of tomorrow with possibilities and welfare for our citizens, but only if we remember what we are capable of, what our societies are built upon, and who we really are as Europeans.” Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Dalbeattie Community Association to open to visitors as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme

The site, which can be visited on Sunday, provides 81 plots for local residents to produce their own fruit, flowers and vegetables.

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23 h. ago Trump’s border czar defends increasing number of arrests of non

Despite the president’s pledge to aggressively pursue “the worst of the worst,” among immigrants in detention now, 47 percent have no criminal record whatsoever, and fewer than 30 percent have been convicted of crimes

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34 h. ago Wimbledon’s expansion plan in High Court after local residents react with fury

Wimbledon is taking its huge expansion plan to court due to resident opposition

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40 h. ago Wimbledon's expansion plan heads to court while facing opposition from local residents

Wimbledon is planning a major expansion that includes an 8,000-seat stadium and 38 other grass courts near its current grounds

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4 d. ago Paedophiles, rapists and violent robbers among 1,000 criminals arrested by Met using facial recognition technology

In total, 93 registered sex offenders have been arrested by Met officers as part of the 1,035 arrests seen since the start of 2024 using the controversial tech

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4 d. ago Dumfries and Galloway residents urged to have their say on plans for old folks' champion

A consultation is under way on South Scotland MSP Colin Smyth idea for a dedicated commissioner for Scotland’s older people.

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5 d. ago Diogo Jota car crash road 'full of potholes' and branded 'real danger' by local residents

The road in Spain where Liverpool forward Diogo Jota tragically lost his life in a car accident has been branded a 'real danger' by people online who claim it's full of potholes

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6 d. ago First group of residents return home following fatal Perth blaze

Demolition work carried out allowed residents of 36 Scott Street to return to their homes on Thursday June 26.

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1 week ago New donation centre and shop from The Salvation Army officially opened its doors in Wishaw

The centre is equipped to accept a wide range of items, including large furniture pieces and electrical goods. With free on-site parking and a dedicated furniture collection service available for house calls, donating has never been easier for local residents.

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1 week ago Residents urged to get behind local businesses in West Lothian during Independents Day weekend

The national awareness campaign aims to shine the spotlight on independent businesses and retailers

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2 w. ago Monifieth care home brings community together at community cafe

Staff, residents, relatives and the local community came together at South Grange to enjoy a community cafe that was held in the home’s café area on June 24.

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2 w. ago Palestine Action supporters clash with police after Government vows to ban group under anti

Arrests made as protest turns violent a week after two activists broke into an RAF base and damaged two Voyager planes

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2 w. ago ‘I’m scared to death to leave my house’: immigrants are disappearing from the streets – can US cities survive?

Heavily immigrant towns and cities in California resemble ghost towns as fear of Ice raids grip local residentsAt Hector’s Mariscos restaurant in the heavily Latino and immigrant city of Santa Ana, California, sales of Mexican seafood have slid. Seven tables would normally be full, but diners sit at only two this Tuesday afternoon.“I haven’t seen it like this since Covid,” manager Lorena Marin said in Spanish as cumbia music played on loudspeakers. A US citizen, Marin even texted customers she was friendly with, encouraging them to come in. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘This is not Edinburgh’: South Ayrshire council set to abandon plans for visitor levy after pushback

Residents and local businesses mostly opposed the visitor levy, stating the area needs to attract more visitors, not deter them

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2 w. ago NHS issues health advice to residents in West Dunbartonshire over weekend heatwave

Members of the public are being encouraged to stay safe in the sun as the current warm weather is expected to continue this weekend.

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3 w. ago Blairgowrie residents' anger after 137 trees felled by developer

Perth and Kinross Council has said it is monitoring the situation and will take appropriate action if there has been "unauthorised felling"

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3 w. ago Edinburgh crime: Man, 26, arrested after alleged ‘firebombing’ linked to violent gang war 

A man has been arrested after a large police presence was reported in part of Edinburgh on Sunday.

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3 w. ago Warning issued to all Brits heading to Lisbon over airport scam

Wildly inflated prices at the airport of this major Portuguese destination can be easily side-stepped by following some simple advice, says one local resident, Instagrammer @nationswithoutborders.

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